03.05.23
The Solicitors’ Charity Big Report highlights 50% rise in support last year
The Solicitors’ Charity Big Report highlights 50% rise in support last year
02.05.23
Scope of Solicitors’ Retainer: Due Caution Or Breach Of Duty?
Solicitors may be forgiven for assuming they’re rightly exercising caution in telling a client they can’t comment or advise on a potential settlement because th...
Scope of Solicitors’ Retainer: Due Caution Or Breach Of Duty?13.04.23
First Registration Following Owner’s Death: HMLR Updates
Registration turnaround times at HM Land Registry are not, to put it mildly, too impressive at the moment – taking several months in some cases (according to Ma...
First Registration Following Owner’s Death: HMLR Updates11.04.23
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Together we help you get things back on track.05.04.23
Mutual Wills and Undue Influence
A mutual will goes one step further than a mirror will in that it includes a contractual agreement between the parties not to change the will’s terms after one ...
Mutual Wills and Undue Influence31.03.23
LeO: Tighter Time Limits, More Discretion
Practitioners should note important changes to the procedure around complaints about law firms and solicitors to the Legal Services Ombudsman (LeO).
LeO: Tighter Time Limits, More Discretion15.03.23
Insuring Unoccupied Residential Property
It’s not unusual for residential property to be left empty for a few weeks or months at a time, or unoccupied longer term.
Insuring Unoccupied Residential Property09.03.23
Foreign Personal Representatives: at what point can they issue UK proceedings?
Many private client lawyers are now routinely dealing with cross-border estates, where family members are in different jurisdictions or the testator owned asset...
Foreign Personal Representatives: at what point can they issue UK proceedings?01.03.23
A Timely Warning To Comply With Anti-Money Laundering Obligations
Money laundering is a growing risk for the legal sector, and a firm’s money laundering compliance officer (MLCO) may dread the prospect of having to file a susp...
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